Healthcare workers should also be protected from Covid-19 infection, that is why patients who need to be admitted to the City Health Office Lying-in Clinic must first undergo RT-PCR testing and yield negative results before admission. “This precautionary measure is
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The monitoring network of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology stationed at Kanlaon Volcano recorded 26 volcanic quakes yesterday, compared to single digit quakes in the past several days. During the 24-hour observation period, weak
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN One of the two suspected New People’s Army rebels, who died in a recent encounter with Army soldiers in Brgy. Pinggot, Ilog, Negros Occidental, has been claimed by his family, Maj. Cenon Pancito, 3rd Infantry Division
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN More Negrenses have condemned anew the atrocities perpetrated by the New People’s Army rebels, following the burial of barangay tanod Elmer Ortencio at a public cemetery in Brgy. 14, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on April 25.
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Fire razed about half-hectare of the Northern Negros Natural Park in Spur 21, Brgy. Kumaliskis, Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental yesterday. Engr. Joan Nathaniel Gerangaya, NNNP superintendent, said the fire of still undetermined origin, razed a portion
BARRED. Locals and visitors are now prohibited from flocking to this pink trumpet tree in Sitio Molobolo, Barangay Himaya in Hinigaran town, Negros Occidental, that had become a selfie/groufie favorite the past days, as precaution against the spread of Covid-19* Trisha Malhabour photo
The Bacolod City Police Office will enforce the use of the BaCTrac (Bacolod Contact Tracing System) identification card for those entering its headquarters, starting Monday. “We would like to inform the public that BCPO will strictly implement the ‘no BaCTrac,
The coronavirus disease 2019 variants of concern (VOC) are spreading in at least 139 countries while the global case count has reached 148,763,564, as of yesterday, the Johns Hopkins University said. In its weekly report, the World Health Organization said
I don’t mean the Integrated Access Devices like the smartphones, though they are very much related to what I would like to bring up here. I am referring more to the Internet Addiction Disorder that is becoming a big, albeit
Somebody once commented to me that he had never seen or heard about the Philippines on CNN. Well, of course, it would be a status symbol when a small country gets notice from the giant internationally listened to and watched
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO The Art Association of Bacolod-Negros is holding simultaneous group art exhibitions, at The Bacolod City Pavilion and the Balay Kalamay at the Panaad Park and Stadium in Bacolod City, for the duration of the Panaad sa
DUSTY. Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. addresses dust complaints of nearby residents at its solar power project site in Silay City, Negros Occidental, by increasing the frequency of watering activities, among other measures.*
A hundred political prisoners in Negros island will hold another 24-hour fast this coming today to call on the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) National Office to press on with its initial efforts for a thorough and impartial investigation on
Mayor Raymund Tongson congratulated and continued cheering for the contingent of Himamaylan City for the various competitions in the 28th Panaad sa Negros Festival this week, a press release from Himamaylan PIO said. “I am proud to see Himamaylanons showcase
The Fourth Sunday of Easter is often called Good Shepherd Sunday. The gospel reading in each of the three lectionary cycles is taken from Chapter 10 of John wherein Jesus refers to himself as the good shepherd. “I am the
We have to continually listen to the promptings of the Holy Spirit who always intervenes in our life. And that’s because it is actually the Holy Spirit, more than us, who shapes and directs our life, who deepens, widens, if
